Population, age 17, male in Rwanda
Rwanda: Population, age 17, male was 117,214 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
117,214
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
73rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
129,378
in 2005
All-time low
47,567
in 1994
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, age 17, male in Rwanda, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 117,214 for population, age 17, male in 2015.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in Rwanda peaked at 129,378 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 47,567, in 1994.
Rwanda ranks 73rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 17, male in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 67,146 | — |
| 1991 | 63,161 | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 57,128 | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 51,021 | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 47,567 | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 48,621 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 54,913 | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 65,559 | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 78,813 | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 92,112 | +16.9% |
| 2000 | 103,533 | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 112,669 | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 119,908 | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 125,084 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 128,209 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 129,378 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 128,348 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 125,236 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 120,991 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 116,906 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 113,945 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 112,483 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 112,366 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 113,381 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 115,100 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 117,214 | +1.8% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 117,214 is below the median for low income countries, which is 200,075, 59% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 117,214 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 122,790, 95% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62,604 | 47,567 | 92,112 | 10 |
| 2000s | 121,026 | 103,533 | 129,378 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114,082 | 112,366 | 117,214 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More education data for Rwanda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34,324 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 795,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 305,636 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 299,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 901,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.01 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2109 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, male in Rwanda?
- Population, age 17, male in Rwanda was 117,214 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 129,378 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,567 in 1994.
- How does Rwanda rank for population, age 17, male?
- Rwanda ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.